Quadrant to Gon Conversion

Convert between Quadrant and Gon quickly and accurately.

From Quadrant

quadrant

To Gon

gon

How to Convert Quadrant to Gon

Conversion Formula

1 quadrant = 100 gon

1 gon = 0.01 quadrant

Example

Convert 15 quadrant to gon:

15 quadrant = 15 × 100 gon = 1500 gon

Unit Information

Learn about the angle units you're converting between

Quadrant

quadrant

Definition

Quadrant is a unit of angle measurement equal to 90 degrees or one-quarter of a full circle. It represents a right angle.

History/Origin

The quadrant was used in ancient astronomy and navigation instruments. It represents one-quarter of a circle.

Current Use

Quadrants are used in geometry, navigation, coordinate systems, and astronomical measurements.

Multiplier

Offset

Gon

gon

Definition

Gon is another name for grad, a unit of angle measurement where a full circle is divided into 400 gons instead of 360 degrees. One gon equals 0.9 degrees.

History/Origin

Gon is the same as grad, introduced in France during the French Revolution as part of the metric system for angular measurements.

Current Use

Gons are used in surveying, some engineering applications, and in countries that adopted the metric system for angular measurements.

Multiplier

0.9

Offset